We are down to just opinions so I'll shut up now. On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Andrew Kelley <superjo...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I'm not going to remove mention of the *fact* that coffee-script does not > support function hoisting, which is the *main suggestion *of the style > guide. Your "only algorithm change" destroys the ability to put > "synchronous code" first, followed by purely a list of function > declarations, which is the very thing the article is talking about. This is > a simple provable fact. I'm confused as to why you are arguing about > something that is so logically obvious. > > On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 2:47:57 PM UTC-4, Mark Hahn wrote: >> >> > I meant to show that applying this pattern without knowing what it >> actually does can lead to cases where it simply doesn't work. >> >> Of course if someone doesn't apply the pattern correctly it won't work. >> This is true for all patterns. There is nothing inherently dangerous about >> this one. >> >> I don't know why people have negative opinions about something simple >> that makes code readable. Maybe it is a bias against coffeescript in >> general. >> >> I am still of the strong opinion that the blog linked in the OP should be >> edited to remove the claim that coffeescript can't implement the pattern. >> I defy anyone to show me some javascript code for that pattern that I >> can't convert to coffeescript with the only algorithm change being to add a >> start call at the bottom. That call does not negate any advantages of the >> blog's pattern. >> > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.